BIOL 420 - Microbial Genetics

Institution:

Pfeiffer University

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Description:

The lecture component of Microbial Genetics will place special emphasis on the integration of genetic studies with biochemical and physical analysis of synthesis, structure, and function of nucleic acid and protein. The genetics of the well-studied bacterium Escherichia coli will be presented as well as genetic and molecular studies of other microorganisms and viruses with ecological, medical, and industrial significance. The laboratory component of the course will introduce students to classical and modern genetic approaches for studying microorganisms. Prerequisites: BIOL 411 and CHEM 403.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pfeiffer.edu

Phone Number:

(704) 463-1360

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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